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Communications failure cited in Aurora shootings

Oolice and fire officials failed to tell each other when and where rescuers were needed following the theater execution - Full Story

Dead Boston bomber in terror database 18 months before attack

The CIA made the request to add Tamerlan's name to the terrorist database per request of the Russian government 18 months before attack - Full Story

Columns

Barbara A. Schwartz - Living with the Sacrifice

Newtown shooting: A message to first responders

If you made the scene in Newtown, then you’ve been injured. All normal, feeling human beings wh... - Full Story

Columns

Leischen Stelter - Education Issues in Public Safety

Newtown shooting: First responders must be prepared for the rollercoaster of emotions

Details continue to emerge from today’s tragic shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Co... - Full Story

Officer talks about getting shot 12 times at Sikh Temple

Oak Creek Police Lt. Brian Murphy was the first to respond to the fatal shooting rampage at the Sikh Temple of Wisconsin in Oak Creek Aug. 5. He talks about the shooting that left six people dead and four wounded.

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Cops who gave their lives for freedom

This is an essay for my friends, all brave men, who willingly ran into those burning towers and participated in the largest rescue mission ever in the history of New York City - in the name of our security. (PoliceOne Image)
Would you do the same?

In-depth News

10 years after 9/11

It's been 10 years since the terror attacks in New York, Washington, D.C., and aboard Flight 93, but we still feel their impact. Nearly 3,000 lives ended on September 11, 2001, and PoliceOne would like to honor those involved and explore how policing has changed since evil penetrated US soil on that tragic day.

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Exclusives

Emergency interoperability on wheels

The Cisco NERV uses an IP-based network foundation, and meets or exceeds the National Incident Management System (NIMS) standards for type II mobile communication centers. - Full Story

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10 years after 9/11: Terrorism lessons we (should have) learned

As we approach the 10th anniversary of our nation’s most costly terrorist attack, we must ask ourselves if we have learned all we should have — all we could have from the terrible lessons these monsters have taught. - Full Story